Growing up with Chicago as one's back yard is a sweet deal in a lot of ways. That skyline. Those hot dogs. All those amazing museums. For me, childhood is marked by weekends at the Museum of Science and Industry. A behemoth to kid-sized me, the building and the endless wonders inside loomed large ...
Chicago List: Neighborhoods
One of the biggest things about Chicago I've had to get used to is how spread out everything is. Manhattan is jam-packed; not an inch of that island goes unused, and there's a train to get you to every corner of it. While I lament the distance between my fantastic apartment and my even more amazing ...
After the free-form, the list
This post, you'll be glad to know, is the the more organized result of some very healthy, very necessary free-form writing I just spent some time on. You see, my move back to Chicago happened so quickly, and so soon after having made it out to NYC, that, while I do not regret the decisions that led ...
Watch This: Amy
She had an intimate relationship with music, like it was a person...she would die for it. In ten or twenty years, my kid siblings may come across Amy, the new documentary that chronicles Amy Winehouse's meteoric rise to fame in the first years of the millennium, and watch it much the way I recently ...
Watch This: Six by Sondheim
I am always watching something. If it's not a film for work it's a series I haven't seen yet. If it's not a new theatrical release, it's a doc I've been meaning to get to. If it's not on Netflix, it's a DVD I snagged from the library. It's always something. I was poking around HBOgo recently (as ...
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